SUMMARY Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is one of the plants that can has the potential to be used as a deterrent to particle agglomeration for photocatalyst synthesis in wastewater treatment. In this study, catalyst ZnO/Bentonite using hyacinth plant extract (E.E.G) have been synthesized by carrying out the reaction between ZnCl2, KOH, bentonite and water hyacinth extract functioning as templ…
Critical thinking skills are skills in analyzing and evaluating existing information to determine reliable information so that it can be used to draw valid conclusions. The low ability to think critically is caused by students tendency to memorize material and formulas rather than understand concepts. The concepts in the buffer solution material absolutely must be understood by students as a wh…
vii SUMMARY Fly ash is one of the by-products of the palm oil mill. Fly ash contains silica which can be used as a raw material for synthesis of zeolite. The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of the synthesized zeolite A with variations in hydrothermal time and to determine the ability of the synthesized zeolite A to adsorb lead(II) ions in solution. The synthesis of …
ABSTRACT The rate of population growth in Indonesia every year is categorized as high, this causes a greater need for the use of water consumption which is in line with the amount of domestic wastewater produced. Domestic wastewater contains high organic matter, so it can reduce water quality if it is directly discharged into water bodies without prior treatment. One alternative treatment …
ABSTRAK Sago pulp is waste from the sago processing industry which is processed into sago flour and has the potential to be used as an alternative energy fuel. In this study, sago waste can be used as charcoal briquettes. Charcoal briquettes are made through several stages, namely composing, mixing with adhesive, pressing, and drying. Characteristics of the quality of briquettes include mo…
The development of 21st century education requires educators to design appropriate teaching materials to support the achievement of learning objectives using technology applications. With the convenience offered, it is hoped that the learning process will run more efficiently, attract and increase students' learning interest. This study aims to produce a product in the form of a valid E-Mod…
Assessment is one of the fundamental components of learning. The assessment aims to provide objective feedback on what students have learned and measure the learning effectiveness. The assessment of learning outcomes and the learning process are crucial components that cannot be separated. Assessment can provide information that can enhance students' knowledge of learning and aid teachers in th…
The rapid development of carbon-based two-dimensional nanomaterials has attracted the attention of researchers who are working on developing new materials with unique properties, one of which is graphene. As graphene continues to develop, researchers are persistently exploring various synthesis methods to produce high-quality graphene (with minimized layers and defects) in an economical ma…
The E-Instrument for Critical Thinking Assessment based on scientific literacy and multiple intelligences is used to measure critical thinking skills based on data by providing simple explanations, building basic skills, concluding, providing further explanations and developing strategies and tactics. The e-assessment instrument was developed and adapted to indicators of critical thinking based…
This study aims to describe the level of understanding of students and the factors that cause learning difficulties using the instrument Higher Thinking Order Skills (hots) in chemistry lessons on the subject matter of ionic equilibrium and the pH of a buffer solution. The subjects of this study were 108 students consisting of 4 classes XI MIPA. This research method used is quantitative an…
The government has officially issued SNI 8966:2021 which contains standard parameters for biomass to be used as co-firing fuel. One of the biggest challenges of implementing co-firing is the unstable biomass supply. Therefore, by utilizing the abundant availability of palm frond waste, it is hoped that this problem can be overcome. This study was conducted to review whether oil palm fronds …
This study aimed to produce valid critical thinking and chemical literacy assessment instruments with good item characteristics to identify 11th grade students' critical thinking skills and chemical literacy in acid-base materials. The method used was the Research and Development (R & D) method with 4-D model. This research was only carried out up to the development stage in determining the cha…
Pyrrosia is a genus of tropical forest-dwelling epiphytic plants. This plant is widely used in traditional medicine due to its antioxidant, anti-diabetic, antiinflammatory, and antibacterial qualities. However, its antibacterial and antioxidant properties have never been documented. This research aims to assess the antibacterial and antioxidant properties of P. longifolia extract and to iso…
Tunjuk Langit (H. zeylanica) is a plant that has been used empirically as a traditional medicine by the community. From several studies they were reported to produce several secondary metabolites with various pharmacological effects. Metabolomics is a technology that is currently being developed to investigate the relationship between plant metabolism and pharmacological effects. Untargeted…
Mimosa pudica is a wild plant with nomerous bioactivities that is used in traditional medicine in several countries. One of the bioactivities studied is the potential of M. pudica as an antidiabetic drug. The aim of this study was to isolate secondary metabolites from M. pudica and to evaluate their bioactivity against α- glucosidase enzyme in vitro and in silico. M. pudica was extracted w…
SUMMARY Traditional food pekasam Kab. Kuantan singingi is a fermented fish product that is fermented spontaneously with the addition of salt and rice. The monitor is one of the fish that is processed into pekasam by the village community in Kuantan singingi district. Pekasam is thought to have Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that can produce beneficial metabolites and kill harmful microorganisms in…
Pendidikan memegang peranan penting dalam menciptakan masyarakat yang cerdas baik secara intelektual, emosional maupun spiritual. Pembelajaran merupakan peristiwa yang dirancang untuk memprakarsai, menggiatkan dan mendukung kegiatan belajar peserta didik. Proses penyampaian pesan memegang peranan penting dalam kegiatan belajar dan pemilihan media yang tepat merupakan salah satu cara untuk menge…
This study aims to identify and obtain information about the analysis of the implementation of independent learning curriculum policies in public vocational high schools (SMKN) 3 Pekanbaru. The method used in this study is a qualitative descriptive method, which describes the subject about the situation and data obtained during observations and questions so that it becomes useful informatio…
Dalam pembelajaran kimia kemampuan peserta didik dalam memahami konsep adalah hal yang sangat penting, karena konsep dalam kimia saling berkaitan, sehingga jika terdapat kesalahpahaman pada satu konsep akan berpengaruh terhadap konsep yang lainnya sehingga menyebabkan peserta didik mengalami miskonsepsi. Miskonsepsi yang terjadi pada peserta didik akan mengakibatkan hasil belajar yang rendah se…
The development of TTW-based electronic activity on the subject hydrocarbon compounds to develop a valid electronic activity sheet and determine user responses in learning. The research method used is the research and development (R&D) method by applying a 4D development model which includes Define, Design, Develop and Disseminate, pandemic conditions that cause research to only be carried …